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VCU Rams
88 67
FINAL Conference
Rhode Island Rams
Atlantic 10 Conference · Siegel Center · February 28, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread VCU -13.5 Home covered
O/U 144.5 Over
Money VCU -1200 / URI +650
Model Predictions
Spread Total VCU win
Actual VCU +21 155 Won
Massey VCU -12.4 (+8.6)
Massey Totals 142.9 (+12.1)
Bradley-Terry 89%
Weighted B-T 92%
Efficiency Plus ML VCU -13.3 (+7.7) 141.7 (+13.3) 88%
Baseline Tuned ML VCU -11.0 (+10.0) 142.1 (+12.9) 87%
Baseline ML VCU -11.4 (+9.6) 143.5 (+11.5) 87%
Baseline Plus ML VCU -12.2 (+8.8) 143.7 (+11.3) 87%

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 14, 2026 VCU 8475 URI
Jan 22, 2025 VCU 8157 URI
Feb 16, 2023 VCU 5554 URI
Feb 9, 2022 VCU 7364 URI
Feb 4, 2021 VCU 6362 URI

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings VCU URI
Overall 24-14 12-20
Conference 11-7 6-12
Home 13-6 9-8
Away 7-5 3-8
Neutral 4-3 0-4
Last 5 4-1 1-4
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 71.0 71.8
Avg Pts Against 66.7 76.9
Massey 6.9 (#83) -2.2 (#200)
Bradley-Terry 1.34 (#74) -0.12 (#184)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.61 (#80) -0.11 (#172)
RPI 0.573 (#57) 0.509 (#159)
Shooting & Four Factors VCU URI
FG% 44.1% 46.4%
3PT% 36.0% 36.1%
REB / G 36.0 36.3
OREB / G 9.2 10.1
AST / TO 1.16 1.02
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.9% 52.1%
TOV% 18.4% 18.4%
ORB% 28.5% 29.6%
FT Rate 28.4% 24.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 45.4% 52.9%
Opp TOV% 16.0% 13.2%
DRB% 73.2% 71.7%
Opp FT Rate 25.9% 19.7%

Game Analysis

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